Classification sub-group 104-02 - Agricultural services

Industry sector 1 – Agriculture and forestry

Rate risk category 75%

Included	Similar but classified elsewhere
Custom agricultural-related services common to the farming or ranching industry, not for own crops, land or livestock. Examples include: clearing land with heavy equipment to be used for farming (not own farm land) custom crop spraying (not by air) of fertilizer, herbicides or pesticides (not of own crops) agricultural consultants or managers soil, seed or grain testing forestry or any forms of logging not performed on land owned by farmer	Any agricultural activity performed by a farmer on their own crops/livestock is considered incidental to their main operation and would be found under: 102-02 – Farming – Crop production 102-03 – Farming livestock NEC 103-05 – Greenhouses, nurseries and market gardening Aerial application of chemicals to farm land is found under 503-16 – Aviation services Custom feed lot cleaning is under 501-03 – Waste management, snow removal and towing. Processing grains and seeds is found under one of the following: 303-04 – Flour and feed 303-05 – Seed cleaning and flax processing Custom harvesting of crops (i.e. not own crops) is found under 102-04 – Custom harvesting. Forestry or any form of logging performed by farmer on own land is incidental to that farming operation.
Agricultural research or field work regarding crop improvement that does not include the operation of large farm machinery. Includes agronomy and agrology.	Field research involving the use of farm machinery found under 102-02 – Farming – Crop production. Research activities not related to agriculture is found under 704-07 – Research and analysis.

Included

Similar but classified elsewhere

Custom agricultural-related services common to the farming or ranching industry, not for own crops, land or livestock.
Examples include:
- clearing land with heavy equipment to be used for farming (not own farm land)
- custom crop spraying (not by air) of fertilizer, herbicides or pesticides (not of own crops)
- agricultural consultants or managers
- soil, seed or grain testing
- forestry or any forms of logging not performed on land owned by farmer

Any agricultural activity performed by a farmer on their own crops/livestock is considered incidental to their main operation and would be found under:
Aerial application of chemicals to farm land is found under 503-16 – Aviation services
Custom feed lot cleaning is under 501-03 – Waste management, snow removal and towing.
Processing grains and seeds is found under one of the following:
- 303-04 – Flour and feed
- 303-05 – Seed cleaning and flax processing
Custom harvesting of crops (i.e. not own crops) is found under 102-04 – Custom harvesting.
Forestry or any form of logging performed by farmer on own land is incidental to that farming operation.

Agricultural research or field work regarding crop improvement that does not include the operation of large farm machinery.
Includes agronomy and agrology.

Field research involving the use of farm machinery found under 102-02 – Farming – Crop production.
Research activities not related to agriculture is found under 704-07 – Research and analysis.